Department of Human Services Stephen Gruchacz, Administrator
One Spring Street, Newton, N.J. 07860 Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Phone: 973-579-0559 Fax:
973-579-9894 humanservices@sussex.nj.us "To improve the quality of life of Sussex County residents through an integrated
approach to comprehensive services that meets the needs of individuals, families,
and communities."
"Delivering human services in a professional, respectful and dignified manner"
DIVISION OF COMMUNITY & YOUTH SERVICES Includes the
Municipal Alliance, Human Services Advisory Council, Office of Substance Abuse and
Alcohol and Office of Disability Services.
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DIVISION OF SENIOR SERVICES has been designated as
the lead agency to administer programs for the elderly by New Jersey Division on
Aging, under the Older American Act.
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DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES Includes the delivery
of public assistance and social services to eligible individuals and families to
alleviate human suffering, and to maximize individual potential, in a competent
and compassionate manner. The Division of Social Services' "Right Door Since 1932"
policy is your assurance that agency staff will make every effort to meet your Social
Service needs as provided for by law and regulation.
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